The Legend of Hei
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Chinese | 罗小黑战记大电影 |
Directed by | MTJJ(Ping Zhang) |
Produced by | Joy Pictures |
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Production company | HMCH |
Distributed by | Huaxia Film Distribution Co., Ltd[1] |
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Running time | 101 minutes |
Country | China |
Language | Chinese |
Box office | US$48.5 million[2][3] |
The Legend of Hei (Chinese: 罗小黑战记大电影) is a 2019 animated film prequel to the animated series, The Legend of Luo Xiaohei. It details various events in the life of the cat spirit Luo Xiaohei which take place before the series.[4]
Synopsis
[edit]Xiaohei begins his wandering journey because his home is destroyed by humans. On a search for a new home, he encounters other monsters as well as human allies, some of which share his dislike of humans. This leaves him with the dilemma of which side to choose.[5]
Characters
[edit]- Xiao Hei/Hei (小黑)
Voiced by: Xin Shan (Chinese), Kana Hanazawa (Japanese), Emi Lo (English)
- Wuxian/Infinity (无限)
Voiced by: Wang Zhen (Chinese), Mamoru Miyano (Japanese), Aleks Le (English)
- Feng Xi/Storm End (风息)
Voiced by: Xinghai Hao (Chinese), Takahiro Sakurai (Japanese), Howard Wang (English)
Releases
[edit]The Legend of Hei was released September 2019 in China.[6] Its Japanese-language official dub aired in Japan a month afterwards, distributed by Toho Cinemas.[7] It was released in the US and Canada with an English dub by Shout! Studios in 2021.[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "The Legend Of Hei China Boxoffice, China film Boxoffice, Weekly Boxoffice, Yearly Boxoffice (2019)-EntGroup". english.entgroup.cn.
- ^ "The Legend of Hei (2019)". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
- ^ "Luo Xiaohei zhan ji (2019) - Financial Information". Retrieved August 9, 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The Chinese Web Series 'The Legend of Luo Xiaohei' Is Getting A Feature Spinoff". August 2, 2019. Archived from the original on 2019-08-02.
- ^ "The Legend of Hei (2019) - Plot - IMDb" – via m.imdb.com.
- ^ "'The Legend of Hei' to open in China and Japan - China.org.cn". www.china.org.cn. Retrieved 2024-04-12.
- ^ "猫妖精の冒険描く中国アニメ「羅小黒戦記」京都・出町座で公開". October 24, 2019.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (December 15, 2020). "Chinese Animation 'The Legend of Hei' Set for U.S. Release by Shout! and Play Big (EXCLUSIVE)".